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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 29,274.62, 44,141.56 and 26,825.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 29,274.62, 44,141.56 and 26,825.18 is: 40,448.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    29,274.62 : 44,141.56 = 26,825.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    29,274.62/44,141.56 = 26,825.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    29,274.62x = 44,141.56 × 26,825.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    29,274.62x = 1,184,105,158.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,184,105,158.35/29,274.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 40,448.18

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